Tamaroa, IL town hall & government
Tamaroa spent $595,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,037 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tamaroa's government.
Where Tamaroa's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- From the state 31%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Tamaroa
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pinckneyville Community High School District 101
Tamaroa's high school district, shared with Pinckneyville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 45%
- State 45%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,906 per pupil, $9,586 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Also serving Tamaroa: Tamaroa School District 5 ($20,717 per pupil).
Which schools Tamaroa kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tamaroa pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Tamaroa's government
Who represents Tamaroa
Tamaroa is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.